01.27.2012

Biden: Enron1 leads the way

After yesterday’s news that Ener1, a green company that was kept afloat by the taxpayers, was filing for bankruptcy , this video of Biden surfaced on a visit he paid to the company in 2011. In the video, Biden prophecies the future of Ener1: As one of our wise Facebook commenters put it , “Goes to show, the government is incapable of picking the winners or losers.” It seems that all companies that […]

01.27.2012

Must Reads for January 27

01.27.2012

Obama’s Misleading 3 Million Jobs Created Claim

By Bill WilsonIn the State of the Union Address , Barack Obama attempted to convince the American people that the economy has turned the corner, things are getting better, and “we’ve come too far to turn back now.” Reading Obama’s speech carefully, he noted the 8 million jobs that have overall been […]

01.27.2012

Waiting for an Anti-Newt

By David Bozeman — As a political junkie, my biggest wish was always for someone to put elite-media commentators and debate moderators in their place.  Now that Juan Williams and John King have both been savaged by the agile tongue of the great anti-Romney, I […]

01.26.2012

Another green company bites the dust

Another green company on the government dole, Ener1, has gone bankrupt . ALG President Bill Wilson responded to the bankruptcy of Ener1 stating, “As early as 2008, an investment advisory firm Citron Research had issued dire warnings about Ener1 , saying the company was ‘just a corporate shell company with a long history of failed businesses based on exaggerated promises’, citing the company’s long and shady history. When it was […]

01.26.2012

Obama’s unfair tax plan

NRD Editor’s Note: This column originally appeared at The Hill . By Rick Manning — Tax fairness is the campaign theme for the State of the Union political theater, yet what is being proposed doesn’t seem very fair. According to the Census Bureau, 48.6 percent of all Americans live […]

01.26.2012

The Politics of Waivers

By John Vinci — Once again the Obama Administration is issuing waivers from its controversial Obamacare law in order to make it more politically palatable.  With high Catholic populations in key swing states, the Obama Administration announced last Friday that it will give 1-year waivers […]

01.26.2012

Treasury transparency on IMF bailouts of Europe lacking

By Robert Romano — House Republican Conference Vice Chair Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Americans for Limited Government (ALG) president Bill Wilson joined together today in expressing deep concerns about the failure of President Barack Obama’s Treasury Department to comply with even minimal transparency standards in their dealings with […]

01.25.2012

Newt Gingrich’s doppelganger?

Perhaps Newt Gingrich and Dwight K. Schrute were separated at birth?

01.25.2012

Transparency Failure on IMF European Bailout

House Republican Conference Vice Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Americans for Limited Government (ALG) president Bill Wilson joined together today in expressing deep concerns about the failure of President Barack Obama’s Treasury Department to comply with even minimal transparency standards in their dealings with the International Monetary […]

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